Preparing the kite which supported the aerial on which the first trans-Atlantic signals were received in Newfoundland from Poldhu, Cornwall in December 1901
[graphic].
Photograph of Guglielmo Marconi and his assistants launching the kite-supported aerial at Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland, December 1901.
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Photograph numbered 4572 with stamp on verso stating "This copyright photograph No. 4572 may be reproduced without fee subject to definite acknowledgement to Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., Marconi House, Chelmsford, Essex". Title inscribed on verso in ink by The Honourable Eileen O'Brien. Physical description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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undated [ca. 1952].
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Preparing the kite which supported the aerial on which the first trans-Atlantic signals were received in Newfoundland from Poldhu, Cornwall in December 1901
[graphic].
| In Collection: | Collection of materials relating to Guglielmo Marconi, 1903-1952 |
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| Description: | Photograph of Guglielmo Marconi and his assistants launching the kite-supported aerial at Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland, December 1901. |
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| Created: |
undated [ca. 1952].
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm. |
| Format: | Photo |
| Call Number: |
MS 49,649/7/2
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |
| Corporate Author: | Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company |